Position and Presence Sensing
Position and Presence Sensing within Sensors, Controls & Machine Vision.
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- OT-2026-000005098
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a vacuum pump (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22), a blow-off valve (24). The arrangement addresses st
- OT-2026-000005097
An end effector for mechanical gripping end effectors for robotic handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a gripper finger (12), a ejector (14), a contact detector (16), a separating element (18). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in the approach, where evacuati
- OT-2026-000005096
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a vent valve (22). The arrangement addresses changing the tool between jobs wit
- OT-2026-000005094
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a bellows cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a vent valve (20). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in the approach, where
- OT-2026-000005092
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a foam pad (12), a vacuum pump (14), a isolation valve (16), a manifold (18), and a contact detector (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses handling workpieces that do not cover the whole g
- OT-2026-000005090
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a ejector (14), a isolation valve (16), a manifold (18), and a contact detector (20), a vent valve (22). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in the appr
- OT-2026-000005089
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a plant vacuum connection (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment
- OT-2026-000005088
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a isolation valve (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22), a vent valve (24). The arrangement addresses knowing t
- OT-2026-000005085
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a foam pad (12), a vacuum pump (14), a zone branch (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in the approach, where evacuat
- OT-2026-000005083
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a bellows cup (12), a vacuum pump (14), a isolation valve (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses knowing that the workpi
- OT-2026-000005082
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a bellows cup (12), a vacuum pump (14), a isolation valve (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses gripping workpieces that are not at the same he
- OT-2026-000005081
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a contact detector (16), a pressure sensor (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in the ap
- OT-2026-000005080
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a vent valve (22). The arrangement addresses controlling the moment the workpie
- OT-2026-000005079
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a plant vacuum connection (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses holding a porous or uneven workpiece that a rigid cup c
- OT-2026-000005077
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a bellows cup (12), a vacuum pump (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22), a blow-off valve (24). The arrangement addresses star
- OT-2026-000005076
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses knowing that the workpiece
- OT-2026-000005072
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a plant vacuum connection (14), a contact detector (16), a pressure sensor (18). The arrangement addresses holding a porous or uneven workpiece that a rigid cup cannot seal, where a
- OT-2026-000005071
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses knowing that the workpiece is actually held bef
- OT-2026-000005070
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a bellows cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22). The arrangement addresses gripping workpieces that are no
- OT-2026-000005069
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a ejector (14), a zone branch (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses knowing that the workpiece is actually held
- OT-2026-000005068
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22), a blow-off valve (24). The arrangement addresses putting the workpiece down
- OT-2026-000005067
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a bellows cup (12), a plant vacuum connection (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22), a blow-off valve (24). The arrangement ad
- OT-2026-000005066
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a zone branch (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses choosing where the vacuum comes from, where an ejecto
- OT-2026-000005065
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a plant vacuum connection (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right mo
- OT-2026-000005061
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a zone branch (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses changing the tool between jobs without rewiring
- OT-2026-000005058
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a isolation valve (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses handling workpieces tha
- OT-2026-000005057
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a foam pad (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in the approa
- OT-2026-000005054
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a vent valve (22). The arrangement addresses choosing where the vacuum comes from, wh
- OT-2026-000005053
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a zone branch (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses choosing where the vacuum comes from, where an ejecto
- OT-2026-000005051
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a bellows cup (12), a ejector (14), a isolation valve (16), a manifold (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22), a blow-off valve (24). The arrangement addresses hand
- OT-2026-000005050
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a contact detector (16), a blow-off valve (18). The arrangement addresses putting the workpiece down quickly without it sticking to the face, whe
- OT-2026-000005049
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a bellows cup (12), a ejector (14), a isolation valve (16), a manifold (18), and a contact detector (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the r
- OT-2026-000005048
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22), a blow-off valve (24). The arrangement addresses puttin
- OT-2026-000005044
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a ejector (14), a isolation valve (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20). The arrangement addresses holding a porous or uneven workpiece that a rigid cup cannot seal,
- OT-2026-000005042
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a bellows cup (12), a plant vacuum connection (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a vent valve (20). The arrangement addresses controlling the moment the workpiece is
- OT-2026-000005039
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a plant vacuum connection (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment
- OT-2026-000005037
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in the appr
- OT-2026-000005036
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a bellows cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18). The arrangement addresses changing the tool between jobs without rewiring the cell, where a dedicated too
- OT-2026-000005035
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a vacuum pump (14), a zone branch (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a vent valve (22). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in t
- OT-2026-000005034
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a vacuum pump (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses putting the workpiece down quickly without it sticking to the face,
- OT-2026-000005031
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses knowing that the workpiece
- OT-2026-000005029
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a vacuum pump (14), a isolation valve (16), a manifold (18), and a contact detector (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses putting the workpiece down q
- OT-2026-000005028
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a foam pad (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a blow-off valve (20). The arrangement addresses holding a porous or uneven workpiece that a rigid cup cannot seal, where a ri
- OT-2026-000005026
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a vacuum pump (14), a isolation valve (16), a manifold (18), and a contact detector (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses handling workpieces th
- OT-2026-000005025
An end effector for porous-face vacuum end-of-arm tooling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a foam pad (12), a vacuum pump (14), a contact detector (16), a vent valve (18). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at the right moment in the approach, where evacuating before the face to
- OT-2026-000005024
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a plant vacuum connection (14), a isolation valve (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a vent valve (22). The arrangement addresses knowing
- OT-2026-000005023
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling with compliant bellows cups is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a bellows cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18). The arrangement addresses choosing where the vacuum comes from, where an ejector spends compressed air continuo
- OT-2026-000005022
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a vacuum pump (14), a manifold (16), a contact detector (18), and a pressure sensor (20), a blow-off valve (22). The arrangement addresses starting the vacuum at
- OT-2026-000005020
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a tool-change interface (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a zone branch (16), a contact detector (18), and a vent valve (20). The arrangement addresses controlling the moment the workpiece is let go, whe
- OT-2026-000005019
An end effector for vacuum end-of-arm tooling for robotic material handling is described. The tool comprises a mounting flange (10), a suction cup (12), a ejector (14), a manifold (16), a zone branch (18), and a contact detector (20), a pressure sensor (22), a blow-off valve (24). The arrangement addresses knowing that